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Cell penetrating peptides and uses thereof

Grant US12576162B2 Kind: B2 Mar 17, 2026

Assignee

IUCF-HYU (INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY)

Inventors

Je-Min Choi, Ja-Hyun Koo

Abstract

A novel cytokine-derived cell penetrating peptide and use thereof are provided. The cell penetrating peptide has the ability to effectively deliver a biologically active substance into phagocytes, particularly macrophages, both in vitro and in vivo. The cell penetrating peptide can deliver a biologically active substance into macrophages with high efficiency compared to TAT peptide and dNP2 peptide that are commercially available as cell penetrating peptides.

CPC Classifications

A61K 48/0075 C07K 7/06 C07K 7/08

Filing Date

2022-05-27

Application No.

17827055

Claims

14